Rhymes of a Red Cross Man, by Robert W. Service, (First Edition), 1916 💉📜🕊️ Poisonous The novel’s unflinching portrayal of

The novel’s unflinching portrayal of violence and rebellion resonated with a public that was both fascinated and disturbed by the rapid changes happening in Africa

As a rare post-war Taiwan edition from 1954

Ward's novel delves into themes of social change

The book's status as a First Edition by a well-known author is a primary point of value

The aesthetic appeal of this well-bound 19th-century volume also makes it a prime example of the era's appreciation for fine craftsmanship

Rhymes of a Red Cross Man, by Robert W. Service, (First Edition), 1916 💉📜🕊️ Poisonous The novel’s unflinching portrayal of1. Introduction This is a First Edition of "Rhymes of a Red Cross Man" by the poet Robert W. Service, published in 1916. The book is a collection of poems with a deep connection to World War I. Service dedicated the book to the memory of his brother, Lieutenant Albert Service, who was killed in action. The book's green cloth binding with decorative gilt stamping makes it a visually appealing piece of literary and military history. 2. About the Book